News

The 2015 U16 Bendigo Bank Cairns Lions Training Squad for the North Queensland U16 Academy Championships has been announced. To be eligible for U16 Cairns Lions Representative Selection, players must be either 15 or 16, born between 1st January 1999 and the 31st December 2000.more

It has tested the limits of endurance, but the exposure to senior footy for many Colts players in tonight's semi-finals means quality football will be on show. The new under17.5 competition has provided some long weekends for many competitiors, who have backed up to play seniors or reserve at their respective clubs.more

Several weeks ago, AFLCJ were pleased to announce that for the 2nd time, our AFLCJ Cairns Lions would take on the travelling AFL Goldfields (Country Victoria) in a representative match to be played at Cazalys Stadium.more

AFLCJ are pleased to announce that for the 2nd time, AFLCJ Cairns Lions will take on the travelling AFL Goldfields (Country Victoria) in a representative match to be played at Cazalys Stadium, 2pm on Sunday 29th June 2014.more

Last weekend saw the Bendigo Bank AFLCJ U14’s Cairns Lions play AFL Cape York Crusaders in the 2014 North Queensland Championships played in Cairns. From our initial squad of 60 players who came to trial, 23 players of Cairns best junior talent were selected to participate in the championships over the two days.more

AFLCJ are calling on any players interested in being selected for the AFLCJ Bendigo Bank Lions U16’s Representative Side. To be eligible, players must be either 15 or 16, born between 1st January 1999 and 31st December 1998. Selections commence Monday, 17th March 2014 at Cazalys Stadium.
NQ U16 Championships will be played in Airlie Beach from Friday, 28th March 2014 to Sunday, 30th March 2014.more

The Papua New Guinea U16 Binatangs arrived in Cairns for two footy matches this weekend en route to their appointment this week in Townsville for the South Pacific Cup, and if the show they put on today is any indication, the New Zealand and Oceania teams will be in for a torrid time.more

Sarah Coleman from St Augustine’s College is not just another teacher when it comes to looking after a school sports team. She has had to wait patiently for her turn to coach the St Augustine’s CISSA AFL team in a male dominated environment, and has had to earn respect by displaying her passion and knowledge for the game.more

The Gold Coast Suns Academy Metro (Gold Coast based players) put themselves in a strong position to dominate selection in the final Gold Coast Academy U18 team when they defeated the Gold Coast Academy Country team in Townsville on Saturday night.more